Huddersfield to Milton Keynes train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£150

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£150

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

2 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

2 h 32 m

Trains on 23 Sept

6

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.

Fast trains

To travel from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    6:262h30
    Huddersfield
    8:56Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    7:252h28
    Huddersfield
    9:53Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:252h28
    Huddersfield
    10:53Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    9:262h27
    Huddersfield
    11:53Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    10:072h46
    Huddersfield
    12:53Milton Keynes
    £1501One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Milton Keynes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 192 km

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Train
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Driving

£75

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes:

A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes costing on average £75.

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Milton Keynes take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Milton Keynes including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Huddersfield to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Milton Keynes trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express15:07 Huddersfield
2h46
17:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express16:25 Huddersfield
2h28
18:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express17:25 Huddersfield
2h28
19:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express18:26 Huddersfield
2h33
20:59 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express19:26 Huddersfield
2h30
21:56 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express20:07 Huddersfield
2h54
23:01 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express21:07 Huddersfield
3h07
0:14 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express22:36 Huddersfield
8h16
6:52 Milton Keynes1 change
Wednesday 23 September
TransPennine Express6:26 Huddersfield
2h30
8:56 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express7:25 Huddersfield
2h28
9:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express8:25 Huddersfield
2h28
10:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express9:26 Huddersfield
2h27
11:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express10:07 Huddersfield
2h46
12:53 Milton Keynes1 change
TransPennine Express11:07 Huddersfield
2h46
13:53 Milton Keynes1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry, Lumo, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
192 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
3:07
Last train
22:46
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Lumo from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Lumo trains will get you between Huddersfield and Milton Keynes from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£48
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£75
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£75
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£80
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Milton Keynes

Things to do in Milton Keynes

Discover the best of Milton Keynes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milton Keynes trip today.

  • Recommended

Milton Keynes Museum

The city museum in a Victorian farm complex, covering local history, transport, home life, and changing communities.

  • Recommended

MK Gallery

A contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and events in the central theatre district.

Bradwell Windmill

A working historic windmill with machinery displays and milling heritage on the edge of the city.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and chain restaurants can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Huddersfield to Milton Keynes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milton Keynes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is 192 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes leaves at 3:07.
The last train from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes departs at 22:46.
Trains from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
To get from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Milton Keynes is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Pennines and passing through towns and cities, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes in the UK.
A day trip from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 12m. There are 4 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 192 km.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Milton Keynes

Most Huddersfield to Milton Keynes trains use the Huddersfield to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Milton Keynes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Milton Keynes

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Milton Keynes leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Milton Keynes leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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